Pennsylvania House OKs contraceptive care bill to Senate
The Pennsylvania House approved the Contraceptive Access for All Act 133 to 69. The measure would require insurer coverage with no cost sharing for prescribed contraception including a three month initial supply and 12 month refills. It includes a religious exemption for faith entities and allows out of network limits.
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Biden pardons ex service members jailed under repealed gay sex ban
President Biden grants clemency to thousands of former service members convicted under the now repealed Article 125 sodomy ban. The pardon allows them to seek erased convictions, upgrade discharges, and recover lost pay and benefits. Justice is framed as correcting historic wrongs during Pride Month.
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Justices weigh emergency abortions in Idaho ruling
The Supreme Court appears poised to reinstate a lower court order allowing emergency abortions to protect a pregnant patient's health in Idaho. The 6-3 vote would keep the case in play at the 9th Circuit, with justices noted as dissenting. The ruling delays a merits decision and leaves key questions unresolved while public health voices urge continued access.
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Weather and local notices concise update
Tonight features a few clouds with a low of 50 while tomorrow brings mostly sunny skies and a high of 83. The record also lists lottery results, births at UPMC Horizon Hospital in Farrell, and multiple recent police charges in New Castle and surrounding towns.
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Lawrence County Dems to Host Summer Picnic
The Lawrence County Democratic Party will host its annual summer picnic from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Cascade Park Dance Pavilion. Attendees are asked to bring a $20 donation. Candidates slated to attend include Preston Nouri and Eugene DePasquale, with Nouri challenging Mike Kelly for Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District and DePasquale seeking Pennsylvania Attorney General against David Sunday.
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Fair Housing Rights Notice for Mercer and Lawrence Counties
Public information alert on housing discrimination under federal and Pennsylvania law. It lists protected classes including race religion and disability, explains false denial and discriminatory advertising, and provides contacts Chris Conti of the Mercer County Planning Commission and Amy McKinney of the Lawrence County Planning Department for assistance.
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